Mission
THE FG FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE FG FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
THE FG FOUNDATION
THE FG FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in COLUMBUS, OH. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $387K, expenses of $418K, total assets of $10.2M. Imperigo tracks 76 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.0M.
EIN: 010552288
COLUMBUS, OH
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$387K
Total Expenses$418K
Total Assets$10.2M
Grants Given76
Grant Total$2.0M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at The Fg Foundation
How The Fg Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
The Fg Foundation is a supporting organization of the Columbus foundation
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to The Fg Foundation
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
HEALTH
$100,000
SOCIAL SERVICES
$65,000
SOCIAL SERVICES
$50,000
SOCIAL SERVICES
$45,000
HEALTH
$40,000
Showing up to 5 of 76 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
David P Lauer
SECRETARY
Douglas F Kridler
DIRECTOR
James E Kunk
PRES/VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR
John B Gerlach Jr
TRUSTEE
Rl Richards
CHAIR/DIRECTOR
Robert L Fox
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387K | $418K | $10.2M |
| 2024 | $356K | $338K | $10.4M |
| 2023 | $934K | $308K | $10.2M |
| 2022 | $904K | $285K | $11.3M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $239K | $9.1M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $387K (-68%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MD, OH, TX.
MDOHTX
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.